About Derwan Village

Derwan is a mid sized village in Kudra tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,482, made up of 771 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.87 hectares hectares.

Derwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Derwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Kudra
Area (hectares)	161.87 hectares
Population	1,482
Male Population	771
Female Population	711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Derwan compares

By the 2011 count Derwan is the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents. Its 161.87 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Derwan

Derwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Derwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Derwan from other places

Derwan lies about 86 km from Kaimur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Derwan
Tehsil headquarters	Kudra	3.9 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	20 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	86 km

Villages closest to Derwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Derwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Derwan village had a population of 1,482. That makes it the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents.

Derwan village has 771 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Derwan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Derwan covers 161.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Derwan falls under Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The census record for Derwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Derwan.

Derwan is about 86 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Derwan is in Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district. Kudra is about 3.9 km away. Bhabhua is about 20 km away. Kaimur is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.